Battle of Al-Hasakah (2015) | |||||||||
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Part of the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian Kurdish–Islamist conflict (2013–present), and the American-led intervention in Syria |
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The situation in Al-Hasakah city, on 3 July 2015
Controlled by the Syrian Government
Controlled by YPG
Controlled by the Syriac Union Party
Controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Syrian Kurdistan |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Gen. Commander Sipan Hemo |
Abo Osama al- Iraqi † (ISIL Governor of Wilayat Al-Barakah) | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
People's Protection Units (YPG)
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Strength | |||||||||
1,000–1,200 YPG fighters (estimated) 400 Syrian Republican Guard soldiers (reinforcements) |
4,500+ fighters | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
21 YPG fighters killed 125 Syrian Gov. soldiers killed and 100 wounded |
300+ killed (Al Rai claim) 312 killed (SOHR claim) 386 killed (YPG claim) 444+ killed (Syrian Army claim) |
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120,000+ civilians displaced |
Syrian Kurdistan
Syriac Union Party
Airstrikes:
CJTF–OIR
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant